Amos Mansdorf
Israeli tennis player
Born
November 20th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Israel
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Competed professionally in tennis during the 1980s and 1990s. Played mainly in singles and doubles tournaments. Achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 18 in 1987. Represented Israel in international competitions, including the Davis Cup, contributing to the nation's presence in the sport.
Reached the singles quarterfinals at the 1987 French Open
Achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 18
Competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics
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